Weather alerts in the United States, 2026
115,949 weather alerts in 2026, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. Each alert counts once, however many counties it covered. The last few weeks are still filling in as offices finish their follow-ups.
Weather alerts by state
Each state shaded by its count. Tap a state for its own archive.
- Alerts
- 115,949
- Warnings
- 46,258
- Watches
- 3,891
- Advisories
- 20,436
- Busiest month
- July22,555 alerts
- Busiest day
- July 4, 20261,248 alerts
Over time
By month
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
By state
Every state and territory, with the alerts that covered any part of it. Each state’s page lists every one of them.
- Texas9,558
- Florida7,885
- Georgia5,101
- North Carolina4,960
- Oklahoma4,856
- Kansas4,590
- Colorado4,024
- Ohio3,912
- Indiana3,802
- Virginia3,700
- Kentucky3,660
- Nebraska3,632
- Missouri3,546
- Alabama3,545
- Alaska3,466
- Illinois3,348
- Louisiana3,254
- Michigan3,186
- New Mexico3,065
- Mississippi2,921
- Arkansas2,830
- Wisconsin2,761
- Pennsylvania2,559
- Montana2,548
- California2,414
- Tennessee2,410
- South Carolina2,404
- New York2,382
- West Virginia2,336
- Iowa2,109
- Arizona2,008
- South Dakota1,996
- Minnesota1,985
- Wyoming1,806
- Utah1,278
- North Dakota1,191
- Idaho1,185
- New Jersey1,092
- Oregon1,006
- Maryland1,003
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.